Exploring the potential of quantum information science and technologies for high-energy physics.
Beyond the setting of new records, precise knowledge of the luminosity at particle colliders is vital for physics analyses.
Assembly of the tokamak that will confine a 150-million-degree plasma inside the ITER fusion experiment is under way.
Read about 'In focus: detector technology'
A retrospective of 60 years’ coverage of detector technology in CERN Courier
Read article 'World’s most powerful MRI unveiled'
The 11.7 T magnet driving CEA’s Iseult project is rooted in technology transfer with fusion and particle physics.
Read article 'Protons back with a splash'
Proton beams are once again circulating in the LHC in preparation for Run 3.
Read article 'Learning to detect new top-quark interactions'
A new CMS analysis searches for anomalies in top-quark interactions with the Z boson using an effective-field-theory framework.
Read article 'Artificial-neutrino experiments near precision era '
NuFact 2021 brought together experimentalists, theorists and accelerator physicists in pursuit of CKM-level precision in neutrino physics.
Read article 'Building the future of LHCb'
LHCb's brand-new “SciFi” tracker and upgraded ring-imaging Cherenkov detectors are vital for the higher LHC luminosities ahead.
Read article 'Designing an AI physicist'
Jesse Thaler argues that particle physicists must go beyond deep learning and design AI capable of deep thinking.
Read article 'Forging the future of AI'
Leaders in artificial-intelligence research spoke to the Courier about what's next for the field, and how developments may impact fundamental science.
Read article 'Hunting anomalies with an AI trigger'
Jennifer Ngadiuba and Maurizio Pierini describe how ‘unsupervised’ machine learning could keep watch for signs of new physics at the LHC that have not yet been dreamt up by phy...
Read article 'BASE demonstrates two-trap cooling'
As reported today in Nature, the technique promises to reduce the time needed to cool antiprotons from hours to seconds.
Read article 'SuperKEKB raises the bar'
The SuperKEKB accelerator has set a new world record for peak luminosity, reaching 3.1 × 1034 cm–2 s–1 in the Belle II detector.
Read article 'Loop Summit convenes in Como'
The workshop explored new perturbative results and methods in quantum field theory, collider physics and gravity.
Read article 'CERN to provide two DUNE cryostats'
The laboratory has agreed to supply a second enormous liquid-argon tank for the US-based neutrino experiment's time-projection chambers.
Read about 'In focus: vacuum technology'
Innovation in vacuum science, technology and engineering at CERN and beyond
